Tone: [A]
Verse
[A]I wanted to be with [C]you alone
[Aadd9] [A]and talk about the weathe[C]weather
But tradition[A]traditions I can trace against the child in yo[C]your face
Won'[A]Won't escape my attention[C]attention
You keep [A]your distance with a system[C]system of touch
a[A]and gentle persuasion [C]
I'm lost in a[A]admiration could I need you thi[C]this much?
Oh you're just wasting m[A]my time, you're just, j[C]just wasting time.
Chorus
[G]Something happens and I'm [Em]head over heels
I never [G]find out til I'm [Em]head over heels
[G]Something happens and I'm [Em]head over heels
Ah, don't [Dm7]take my heart don't break my heart
Don't don't don't throw it away
[A] throw it a[C]away,
[A] throw it a[C]away!
Verse 2
[A]I made a fire, I'm watching[C]watching it burn
Yeah[A]Yeah! Thought of your future [C]
With one foot in[A]in the past, now just how long will [C]it last
No, no, no[A]no have you no ambition [C]
(What's the matter with my)
My mother and [A]my brothers used to breathing cle[C]clean air
(Nothing ever changes when you're acting your age)
[A] and dreaming I'm a doctor [C]
(Nothing
gets done when you feel like a baby)
It's hard to be[A]be a man when there's a gun in [C]your hand
(Nothing
ever changes when you're acting your age)
Oh, I f[A]feel s[C]so - oh
Chorus
[G]Something happens and I'm [Em]head over heels
I never [G]find out til I'm [Em]head over heels
[G]Something happens and I'm [Em]head over heels
Ah, don't [Dm7]take my heart don't break my heart
Don't, don't, don't throw it away
Bridge
[C] This is my [D]four leaf clover
I'[C]I'm on the line, one open mind
This is my[D]my four leaf clover
Outro
[C]la, la, la, la,[D]la, la, la, [C]la ....
(la, l[D]la, la, la, la[C]la, la, la ....)
In my minds's eye one little boy one little man
funny how[D]how time flies